E8-3 Journalize receivables transactions At the beginning of the current period,
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E8-3 Journalize receivables transactions At the beginning of the current period, Rose Corp. had balances in Accounts Receivable of $200,000 and in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $9,000 (credit). During the period, it had net credit sales of $800,000 and collections of $763,000. It wrote off as uncollectible accounts receivable of $7,300 However, a $3,100 account previously written off as uncollectible was recovered before the end of the current period. Uncollectible accounts are estimated to total $25,000 at the end of the period. (Omit cost of goods sold entries) Instructions (a) Prepare the entries to record sales and collections during the period. (b) Prepare the entry to record the write-off of uncollectible accounts during the period (c) Prepare the entries to record the recovery of the uncollectible account during the period. (d) Prepare the entry to record bad debt expense for the period (e) Determine the ending balances in Accounts Receivable and Allowance for Doubtful Accounts. (1) What is the net realizable value of the receivables at the end of the period? E8-4. Prepare entries to record allowance for doubtful accounts. The ledger of Macarty Company at the end of the current year shows Accounts Receivable $78,000, Credit Sales $810,000, and Sales Returns and Allowances $40,000. Instructions If Macarty uses the direct write-off method to account for uncollectible accounts, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming Macarty determines that Matisse's $900 balance is uncollectible. If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a credit balance of $1,100 in the trial balance, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming bad debts are expected to be 10% of accounts receivable. If Allowance for Doubtful Accounts has a debit balance of $500 in the trial balance, journalize the adjusting entry at December 31, assuming bad debts are expected to be 8% of accounts receivable.Explanation / Answer
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In the books of Rose Corp:
e. Ending balance in Accounts Receivable : $ 229,700
Ending balance in Allowance for Doubtful Accounts : $ 25,000.
f. Net realizable value of accounts receivables: $ 204,700
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In the books of Macarty Company:
Transaction/ Event Account Titles Debit Credit $ $ a. Accounts Receivable 800,000 Sales 800,000 a. Cash 763,000 Accounts Receivable 763,000 b. Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 7,300 Accounts Receivable 7,300 c. Accounts Receivable 3,100 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 3,100 c. Cash 3,100 Accounts Receivable 3,100 d. Bad Debt Expense 20,200 Allowance for Doubtful Accounts 20,200Related Questions
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